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If you would like to join the [[Special:ListUsers|editing team]], write with your desired username after reading the information below.

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* View the current user list [http://www.sprocketschool.org/w/index.php?title=Special:ListUsers here].

* Read the rest of this page to get a sense of our editorial goals.

===Editorial guidelines===

==== Use neutral language ====

Avoid absolutes, like "this is the worst piece of equipment", or any other language that veers into the territory of personal opinion. If you believe a practice to be incorrect and a piece of equipment to be inferior to another, try and lay out the facts without using subjective language. Remember this is intended to be both a source of information but also a record of exhibition history.

====Think about the audience====

Sprocket School is for anyone who might want to project film safely. As you write, remember think of a variety of potential users: a projectionist at an art house theater or cinematheque running mainly 35mm and 70mm prints, a librarian or professor with access to a 16mm film collection, an archivist preparing for their first [http://homemovieday.org/ Home Movie Day] by reading up on Super 8 projectors.

===Tips for new editors===

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* Mediawiki's guide to basic wiki editing: http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Editing

~~===Editorial Guidelines===~~

~~==== Use neutral language ====~~

Avoid absolutes, like "this is the worst piece of equipment", or any other language that veers into the territory of personal opinion. If you believe a practice to be incorrect and a piece of equipment to be inferior to another, try and lay out the facts without using subjective language. Remember this is intended to be both a source of information but also a record of exhibition history.

~~====Think about the audience====~~

Sprocket School is for anyone who might want to project film safely. As you write, remember think of a variety of potential users: a projectionist at an art house theater or cinematheque running mainly 35mm and 70mm prints, a librarian or professor with access to a 16mm film collection, an archivist preparing for their first [http://homemovieday.org/ Home Movie Day] by reading up on Super 8 projectors.

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 * View the current user list [http://www.sprocketschool.org/w/index.php?title=Special:ListUsers here].
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+===Editorial guidelines===
+==== Use neutral language ====
+Avoid absolutes, like "this is the worst piece of equipment", or any other language that veers into the territory of personal opinion. If you believe a practice to be incorrect and a piece of equipment to be inferior to another, try and lay out the facts without using subjective language. Remember this is intended to be both a source of information but also a record of exhibition history.
+====Think about the audience====
+Sprocket School is for anyone who might want to project film safely. As you write, remember think of a variety of potential users: a projectionist at an art house theater or cinematheque running mainly 35mm and 70mm prints, a librarian or professor with access to a 16mm film collection, an archivist preparing for their first [http://homemovieday.org/ Home Movie Day] by reading up on Super 8 projectors.
 ===Tips for new editors===
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 * Mediawiki's guide to basic wiki editing: http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Editing
-===Editorial Guidelines===
-==== Use neutral language ====
-Avoid absolutes, like "this is the worst piece of equipment", or any other language that veers into the territory of personal opinion. If you believe a practice to be incorrect and a piece of equipment to be inferior to another, try and lay out the facts without using subjective language. Remember this is intended to be both a source of information but also a record of exhibition history.
-====Think about the audience====
-Sprocket School is for anyone who might want to project film safely. As you write, remember think of a variety of potential users: a projectionist at an art house theater or cinematheque running mainly 35mm and 70mm prints, a librarian or professor with access to a 16mm film collection, an archivist preparing for their first [http://homemovieday.org/ Home Movie Day] by reading up on Super 8 projectors.
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